Slide notes:In addition to the provider, the patient may interact with other members of the clinical team. The care management coordinator helps the patient with referrals, tests, or insurance preapprovals for diagnostic testing or procedures. The patient may also visit the pharmacist, who acts as a resource for pharmacological information. In some clinics, pharmacists manage medications for chronic illnesses, such as diabetes or high blood pressure, or dosing protocols, such as for the blood thinner Warfarin . 8